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Land South West Of Chiswell Green Lane St Albans Hertfordshire

5/2026/0426ConditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 7 May 2026

Council decision: Discharge of Condition - Approved

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Discharge of Condition 7 (samples of the materials) of planning permission 5/2024/1915 dated 21/11/2025 for Submission of Reserved Matters (details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) in respect of the erection of 191 dwellings and associated car parking and infrastructure following outline planning permission 5/2022/0927 dated 22/03/2024, allowed on appeal, for Outline application (access sought) - Demolition of existing structures and construction of up to 391 dwellings (Use Class C3), provision of land for a new 2FE primary school, open space provision and associated landscaping. Internal roads, parking, footpaths, cycleways, drainage, utilities and service infrastructure and new access arrangements at Land South West Of Chiswell Green Lane St Albans Hertfordshire

Submitted
5 March 2026
Ward
St Stephen
  1. Received5 Mar
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Land South West Of Chiswell Green Lane St Albans Hertfordshire. St Albans has handled 688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the St Albans conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 105 applications across St Stephen.

90% of conditions applications at St Albans City and District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Conditions
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Consultation expiry
3 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
E Gurner Taylor Wimpey North Thames

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: St Albans - The Commercial Centre
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    2 Nov

    Discharge of Condition 5 (details of the Electric Vehicle charging points) of planning permission 5/2024/1915

    PendingDischarge of conditions5/2026/1750
  2. 2026
    14 Oct

    Non-material amendment - relocation of the sub-station to 5m north-east of the approved location of planning…

    PendingNon-material amendmentAmendment26/1828/NMA
  3. 2026
    5 Mar

    Discharge of Condition 7 (samples of the materials) of planning permission 5/2024/1915

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditions5/2026/0426
  4. 2026
    30 Jan

    Discharge of Condition 15 ( proposed garage details) of planning permission 5/2024/1915

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions5/2026/0168
  5. No date

    Submission of Reserved Matters (details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) in respect of the…

    ConditionsReserved mattersPart of5/2024/1915
  6. No date

    Discharge of Condition 2 (Badger Mitigation Strategy) of planning permission 5/2024/1915

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions5/2025/2208

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